PARTS OF THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKING CIRCUIT FLUID IS HYGROSCOPIC,
WHICH MEANS THAT IT ABSORBS MOISTURE FROM THE SURROUNDING AIR.
IF MOISTURE CONTAINED IN THE BRAKE FLUID EXCEEDS A CERTAIN VALUE,
THIS WILL RESULT IN INEFFICIENT BRAKING.
Battery (03_17)
To access the battery, tilt the saddle forwards, then remove the battery compartment
access door by unscrewing the star-shaped screw "A" shown in the figure.
The battery is the electrical device that requires the most frequent attention and the
most thorough maintenance.
WARNING
03_17
SPENT BATTERIES ARE HARMFUL FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. COLLECTION
AND DISPOSAL SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT
REGULATIONS.
CAUTION
ELECTROLYTE CONTAINS SULPHURIC ACID: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,
SKIN AND CLOTHES. IN THE CASE OF ACCIDENTAL CONTACT, RINSE WITH
ABUNDANT OF WATER AND CONSULT A DOCTOR.
CAUTION
IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, NEVER DISCON-
NECT THE WIRING WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. DO NOT TIP THE SCOOT-
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